The scarcity of human milk banks in North America results from all of the following EXCEPT:

a. the availability of wet nurses.
b. a resurgence of tuberculosis.
c. HIV.
d. risks related to donors who might use drugs.


a

Nutritional Science

You might also like to view...

The copper-containing protein found in the blood that oxidizes iron for transport is

A. ferritin. B. transferrin. C. ceruloplasmin. D. ferric copper.

Nutritional Science

Where in the body is most (80%) of the alcohol absorbed?

a. Stomach b. Small intestine c. Liver d. Large intestine

Nutritional Science

Answer the following questions based on the case study "Katelyn Cornhusker" information below. The local newspaper has just reported an outbreak of food poisoning from a local restaurant that is part of a national chain of restaurants who have reported similar outbreaks. Katelyn Cornhusker reports on the story and uses quotes from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention governmental

website; a nutrition professor from the state-funded university; and a dietitian and a medical doctor, both from a local hospital that has been treating patients who got sick from the contaminated food. The story describes how individuals are being hospitalized after experiencing symptoms of cramps, nausea, bloating, and bloody diarrhea within 12 to 18 hours of eating undercooked hamburgers. Most patrons also consumed a diet soda, milk shake, and French fries with their meal. If the French fries were made from potatoes with green skin then they could contain:? A) polychlorinated biphenols. B) methylmercury. C) solanine. D) goitrogens. E) cyanogens

Nutritional Science

Carotenoids are a precursor form of __________.

a. vitamin D b. vitamin K c. vitamin C d. vitamin A

Nutritional Science